Tom: F#m
Esus4 B C C B Bb A
Scales and exoskeletons? Why, they pale in comparison
Em B
To a body that is covered up by skin
C Eb5 G D/F# E7
We get rid of those antennae, give you hair, and clothes and then I
N.C. Am7 D Dsus4 D
Add two eyes and a nose and my boy, that is only the beginning
Em Eb5 Em
Hmmmm... What are you saying? You become a Starship Ranger? Me, but-?
Em
Now listen to me, my confused little friend. We are friends, after all.
Em Eb5 Em
I used to have my fair share of doubts and fears and well,
Em
They quite literally almost ate me alive. But no! I took charge!
Em Eb5 Em
I pushed it to the limit! So you gotta be strong. Be tough!
Em Eb5 Em
To coin a phrase, be a man. Ahahaha!
[Verse 1]
Pincer:
Em B
You gotta kick it up a notch
C A
If you’re ever gonna reach your goal
Em B
You can’t sit around and watch
C A
Your destiny is in your control
Em B
Go ahead and, kick it up a notch
C A
If your life is at a level too low
Em B
There’s no attempt, that you can botch
C A
When all you gotta do is just give it a go
C B
But then again, what do I know?
[Chrous]
Em
What I see right there
B7
Is a prisoner
C7 A7 A/B A/C#
Who’s sitting on top of the key!
C7
So kick it up a notch
B7 N.C. Em
If you ever wanna be free
[Break]
Em
Wow. A real Starship Ranger. That would be the coolest thing in the whole world!
Em Eb5
It would, wouldn't it? A bug in a human body.
Em
You could be the link between our race and theirs.
Em
Well, do I even have what it takes- Shh...
[Verse 2]
E5 D5 C5 B7
All you gotta do is kick it up a notch
C A A7
To dig yourself outta this hole
Em B7
You wanna have the things they got?
C A
Then you gotta give that dice a role
Em B7
Kick it up a notch
C A7
What’s the point of less when there’s more?
Em B7
Have a cigar a glass of Scotch
C A7
When opportunity knocks on your door
C B7
You let him in and then ya settle the score!
[Chours]
Em
Life is short
B7
So before it’s over
C7 A7
Take a chance and think it through
C7
You better kick it up a notch
B N.C Aaug
It’s the human thing to do.
[Break]
A Aaug A
Hahahaha
Aaug A Aaug A
It’s a big, big universe so many dimensions and unanswered questions
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Not to mention life what an invention life
Esus4
There’s no choice involved in what you are given
F5
One mind, one voice, one body to live in
[Bridge]
G D G D
But you wanna be a Starship Ranger
G D A D
Or is that a dream that you forgot?
G D G E
You wanna be a Starship Ranger
G Bb C
Well this might be your, one and only
(Em) F5/E
Shot!
[Break]
Gb5/E
So here's the choice, Bug. You could go on leading your meaningless existence,
F5 Gb5/E
Or you could take everything you've ever wanted.
Am/E Em E5 F5 Gb5/E
All I ask in return is that you befriend the humans and bring them to me.
G/E C#5
Well, Bug? Whaddaya say?
[Chorus]
F#m C#7
I think I’ll kick it up a notch!
D B
I don’t care about the Queen or the hive!
F#m C#7
That’s the spirit! Kick em all straight in the crotch, how bout that?
D B
Who are they to deprive us of wanting to?
F#m C#7
Kick it up a n otch (I'm gonna be a Starship Ranger!)
D B
Don’t give yourself a reason to doubt
F#m C#7
You gotta strike it while it’s hot (I'm gonna be a Starship Ranger!)
D B
Cause that’s what Dliving's all about!
D C# C#7 F#m
My dear Bug, it’s time the lights went out (I'm gonna be a Starship Ranger!)
[Break]
C#5 Bsus
Well, see you on the other side, Pincer. I love you.
D Dmaj7 G
Oh, oh uhh... I love you too, Bug. Heh heh heh heh...
D Dmaj7
I know we're suckahs, but that guy's a suckah!
G D Dmaj7 C#7
Yes, yes... what a dumbass! Break out the good china, boys. Tonight we dine again!
[Verse 3]
F#m C#7
Kick it up a notch
D B
Oh, my plan is all about to unfold
F#m C#7
Let’s put a twist, into this plot
D B
Bug, go forth, do everything that I’ve told ya
F#m C#7
When we, kick it up a notch
D
It’s blood for us!
B
And brains for me!
F#m C#7
I’m gonna let this little snot
D B
Be everything he’s wanted to be
D C#7
But only because I know he’ll actually...
[Outro]
F#m
Feed my hunger for flesh
C#7
I want it warm and fresh!
D B N.C.
Oh, Pincer, you’re in for a treat!
D
Let’s kick it up a notch
C#7 N.C. F#m C# D B F#m C# D B
So at last I’ll have human, meat!
